-Today marks the Cubs’136th National League season. -Chicago is (74-59-2) all-time on Opening Day.

-Today is the 96th home lid-lifter at Wrigley Field.-Cubs are (29-21-2) when opening the season at home.-Their overall record in home openers at Wrigley is (52-42-1).-They’re 3-4 in the last seven home openers.

-Last time Chicago hosted Pittsburgh on Opening Day was 1985.-The Cubs won this game 2-1 at Wrigley Field.-Chicago has played Pittsburgh 19 times in the season opener.-They’re (8-11) overall in those contests, (6-7) at Wrigley.

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-2010 record: (57-105).-Their (17-64) road record tied for the worst mark in MLB history.

-Pittsburgh has played 18 consecutive losing seasons.-That’s a North American record for pro teams.